[tex-live] TL2015: problem with hyphenation files and creation of pdflatex.fmt and latex.fmt

G M crabtail at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 15 06:11:56 CEST 2015


On 14/6/2015 4:43 μμ, Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Jun 2015, GM wrote:
>> However, I am wondering why all this happened. Is there some other remain of
>> my previous installation that created the problem?
> 
> Yes, that is probably the problem.
> 
> You could run check for the generated log files, or run
> 	fmtutil-sys --by-fmt latex
> and check the log files *which* files are actually used.
> 
> My guess is that there are some remainders of language.dat or similar
> hanging around
> 
> Norbert
> 

You were right. It was an old language.dat in my personal texmf tree
that had dehypht-x-2008-06-18 marked as the latest hyphenation file for
german. I removed it, together with every other configuration file in my
personal texmf, and re-created the formats without any problem.

Thanks!

Gregory


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